Overriding royalty definition

Overriding royalty means a payment from gross revenues to a party other than the owner of oil and gas mineral rights of a Prospect.
Overriding royalty means a royalty interest which is usually reserved by an owner of the leasehold in connection with a transfer to a subsequent owner.
Overriding royalty means an interest in the gross revenues or production over and above the landowner’s royalty carved out of the working interest and also unencumbered with any expenses of operation, development or maintenance.

Examples of Overriding royalty in a sentence

  • Neither the Managing General Partner, the Operator nor any Affiliate shall retain any Overriding Royalty Interest on the Leases acquired by the Partnership.

  • For the purposes of calculating royalty payments, expenses and deductions, the Overriding Royalty shall be subject to the exact terms, conditions and provisions as those found in the Leases, on a lease by lease basis.

  • Neither the Managing General Partner nor any Affiliate shall acquire or retain any carried, reversionary, or Overriding Royalty Interest on the Lease interests acquired by the Partnership, nor shall the Managing General Partner enter into any farmout arrangements with respect to its retained interest, except as provided in Section 5.05 hereof.

  • In other words, should the underlying or referenced lease provide for cost free royalty then the Overriding Royalty shall also be free and clear of all cost and expenses of exploration, production, transportation and marketing, but shall bear its proportionate share of all gross production, severance, ad valorem and similar taxes.

  • Assignor may, without the joinder of Assignee, pool and combine Assignee’s Overriding Royalty with other leases and lands in compliance with terms and conditions of the Leases.


More Definitions of Overriding royalty

Overriding royalty means the overriding royalty granted pursuant to Clause 2 hereof;
Overriding royalty means a periodic payment made by a person (other than a dividend) to the extent to which it is directly or indirectly calculated by reference to the profitability, output or natural resources extracted by the person or an associate of the person;
Overriding royalty means the royalty reserved to Grantee pursuant to article 2 hereof;
Overriding royalty means an interest carved out of the leasehold or out of the working
Overriding royalty of an overriding royalty payment for each ton (2,000 pounds) of Coal mined, removed, and sold from the Property in the sum of: (i) FIVE DOLLARS AND NO CENTS ($5.00) per ton for each ton of Coal mined, removed, and sold by GRANTEE, its successors and assigns, in excess of ONE MILLION SIX HUNDRED SIXTY THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED FIFTY (1,660,850) tons collectively mined, removed, and sold from those certain tracts of the Property conveyed and leased to GRANTEE under the (a) Cyprus #9 Deed and the (b) Cyprus Creek #9 Lease; and, (ii) THREE DOLLARS AND TWENTY-FIVE CENTS ($3.25) per ton for each ton of coal mined, removed, and sold the Property in excess of ONE MILLION FIVE HUNDRED THIRTY-NINE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED FIFTY (1,539,150) tons collectively mined, removed, and sold from those certain tracts of the Property leased and subleased to GRANTEE under the (a) Xxxxxx #9 Sublease and the (b) Cyprus Creek & Xxxxxx #9 Lease and Sublease. The Overriding Royalty shall be evidenced by the Overriding Royalty Agreement and the Short Form Memorandum thereof, all in same form attached hereto as Exhibit K, to be executed and delivered by Buyer to Seller at the Closing. The Cash Payment shall be made by wire or interbank transfer, to such account as Seller may designate, in immediately available funds and evidence thereof shall be attached hereto as Exhibit O.
Overriding royalty means an interest carved out of the leasehold or out of the working interest and is not included within the meaning of royalty;
Overriding royalty means a share of production, free of the costs of production, carved out of the lessee's interest under an oil and gas lease;